Digital Komboloi & Mindful Fidget
Last updated: February 2025
Worry Beads is designed with your privacy in mind. We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal data to external servers. All app data stays on your device.
The app stores the following data only on your device:
This data is stored using Core Data and UserDefaults and never leaves your device.
We do not collect any personal information, analytics, usage data, or device identifiers. We do not use any third-party analytics or advertising frameworks.
Game Center data (scores, achievements) is managed by Apple under Apple's Privacy Policy. We do not have access to your Apple ID or Game Center profile information.
In-app purchases are processed entirely by Apple through the App Store. We do not collect or store any payment information. Purchase records are managed by Apple and can be restored on any device signed into the same Apple ID.
Worry Beads may connect to the internet for the following optional features:
These features are handled entirely by Apple. We do not operate any servers. When these features are not in use, the app works entirely offline.
Worry Beads contains no advertisements and does not use any advertising frameworks or tracking.
Worry Beads does not collect any data from anyone, including children. The app is safe for users of all ages.
You can delete all app data at any time through Settings → Clear All History. Uninstalling the app removes all stored data permanently.
If this policy changes, we will update this page. Continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of any changes.
Having trouble with Worry Beads? We're here to help.
Try going to Settings → Restore Purchases. Make sure you're signed into the same Apple ID used for the purchase. If products don't load, check your internet connection and try again.
Make sure Game Center is enabled in your iPhone Settings → Game Center. If leaderboards don't appear, try signing out and back in to Game Center.
Check that haptic feedback is enabled in the app Settings, and that your iPhone supports haptics (iPhone 7 and later).
Animated backgrounds use more battery. Switch to Black or Gradient background for maximum battery life.
Komboloi (worry beads) are a string of beads used in Greek culture for relaxation and stress relief. Unlike a rosary, they have no religious significance — they're simply a mindful fidget tool used for centuries.
Yes! The core app is completely free with 5 color schemes, 5 materials, and full functionality. Premium themed packs with additional shapes, materials, and animated backgrounds are available as optional in-app purchases.
No. Worry Beads has no ads and never will. We believe ads would destroy the calm, meditative experience.
Yes. Go to Settings → Restore Purchases, or Shop → Restore Purchases. All purchases are tied to your Apple ID.
19, 33, 59, 99, and 108 beads — these are traditional counts from various cultures including Greek komboloi (19/33), Islamic misbaha (33/99), and Buddhist mala (108).